Rath Yatra 2019

Berhampur: Devotion to Sri Jagannath and willpower to do something can make wonders. This came true for the young artisan of Berhampur Satya Maharana, who has created the smallest wooden Ratha of Lord Shri Jagannath. Satya Maharana has…

Bhubaneswar: Exactly two months ago on 3rd May 2019, Cyclone Fani hit the Odisha coast near Puri and its adjoining areas. The extremely severe cyclone devastated vast areas with winds that exceeded 250 kms. The aftermath of the cyclone left…

Puri: The highly celebrated Ratha Yatra that is witnessing a sea of pilgrims in the city and began with the first mega ritual ‘Pahandi’ (ceremonial procession of deities). The ceremonial Pahandi ritual started with the beating of cymbals,…

Puri: A sea of devotees thronged Odisha's pilgrim city Puri to take part in the world famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his two siblings – elder brother Balabhadra and younger sister Subhadra. The festivities, which started a…

Puri: Ratha Yatra – the Annual Chariot festival of Lord Jagannath is going to be celebrated tomorrow with much fanfare. Temple city Puri is all set to welcome the devotees of Jagannath on this occasion. The biggest festival is expected to…

Puri:  The Odisha Police has made elaborate arrangements in order to ensure smooth movement of the traffic in and around the pilgrim city Puri during the world famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra beginning…

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway has launched Rath Yatra Mobile App ‘ECOR YATRA’ for the benefit of the passengers especially to the devotees who are coming to witness Car festival-2019 at Puri. Passengers having android based smart…

Puri:  Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Rajendra Prasad Sharma on Sunday held a meeting to review security arrangements in the pilgrim city of Puri for the upcoming world famous Rath Yatra. The meeting held at Town Hall, Puri was…

Puri: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today took stock of the preparedness for the world famous annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra to be celebrated on July 4. Chairing the last coordination meeting…

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run 194 special trains to Puri in order to control heavy rush of passengers during the world famous Puri Rath yatra to be celebrated from July 4 and July 13 this year. Besides, 60…